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Ex-defence minister Ishiba to lead Japan’s ruling party and become PM next week

Japan’s ruling party has picked former defence minister Shigeru Ishiba as leader, setting him up to become prime minister next week. The party leadership win is a ticket to the top job because the Liberal Democratic Party’s (LDP) ruling coalition ...

27 Sept 2024 at 10:24

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Japan’s likely next leader says he will call election for October 27

Shigeru Ishiba, the head of Japan’s governing party, has said he plans to call a parliamentary election for October 27 after he is formally elected as prime minister on Tuesday. Mr Ishiba was elected party leader to succeed outgoing leader Fumio ...

30 Sept 2024 at 08:40

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Japan’s Prime Minister steps down before likely successor takes office

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida resigned with his Cabinet, paving the way for his likely successor Shigeru Ishiba to take office. Chief cabinet secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi announced that Mr Kishida and his ministers stepped down at a ...

01 Oct 2024 at 02:10

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Japan’s parliament elects Shigeru Ishiba as new prime minister

Japan’s parliament has formally elected Shigeru Ishiba, head of the governing Liberal Democratic Party, as the country’s new prime minister. Mr Ishiba was chosen as the party’s leader on Friday to replace Fumio Kishida, who then stepped ...

01 Oct 2024 at 08:08

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Japan’s ruling party braces for blow in lower house election

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s conservative ruling party is braced for a blow to its comfortable majority in the lower house of parliament in elections which came amid public rage over financial scandals and discontent over a ...

27 Oct 2024 at 18:04

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Re-elected Japanese PM vows to step up reform

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has pledged to take tougher measures against the misuse of political funds after he was re-elected by parliament following a major loss in the polls last month by his governing coalition. Mr ...

11 Nov 2024 at 16:32

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Japanese PM preparing for tough negotiations with Trump

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has said he is preparing for tough negotiations with US President Donald Trump to win his commitment to maintain a strong American presence in the Asia-Pacific. Mr Ishiba – who is ...

24 Jan 2025 at 08:03

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Japanese PM urges investment, not tariffs, after call with Trump

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has said he held telephone talks with US President Donald Trump and agreed to hold “productive” discussions at an upcoming tariff talks between the two sides. “Investment, not ...

23 May 2025 at 08:00

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Japanese PM’s coalition loses majority in upper house election

Japanese prime minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition has failed to secure a majority in the 248-seat upper house in a crucial parliamentary election, NHK public television said. Mr Ishiba’s Liberal ...

20 Jul 2025 at 23:39

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Japan’s PM Ishiba says he will stay in office despite election loss

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has said he will stay in office to tackle challenges such as rising prices and high US tariffs after a weekend election defeat left his coalition with a minority ...

21 Jul 2025 at 10:24

Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba vows to stay in power despite growing calls to resign

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Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba denies reports of resignation amid pressure

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has vowed to remain in power to oversee the implementation of a new Japan-US tariff agreement, despite media speculation and growing calls for him to resign ...

23 Jul 2025 at 14:30

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Japan marks 80th anniversary of Second World War surrender

Japan is paying tribute to more than three million war dead as the country marks its surrender 80 years ago, ending the Second World War, as concern grows about rapidly fading memories of the ...

15 Aug 2025 at 13:35

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